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Tim Pratt Books in Order

Tim Pratt has written 67 books, published between 2003 and 2026. The first book is Little Gods (2003) and the newest is The Jewel and the Comet (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
67
Published
2003–2026
Confirmed
8 of 67 titles
Pages on record
7,236 in 23 of 67 books
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Tim Pratt is an American science fiction and fantasy writer and poet, born December 12, 1976. The short story Impossible Dreams won Pratt a Hugo Award in 2007, and Pratt's writing has drawn Nebula, Mythopoeic, World Fantasy and Bram Stoker award nominations. Stories by Pratt have appeared in Asimov's Science Fiction, Realms of Fantasy, Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show and Strange Horizons. Pratt's books include the Marla Mason series and Pathfinder Tales novels, and the catalogue lists 67 entries from Little Gods (2003) to The Jewel and the Comet (2026), among them Blood Engines (2007) and Poison Sleep (2008). Other series include Axiom, Twilight Imperium and Stormglass Chronicles.

How many Tim Pratt books are there?

Tim Pratt has 67 books, released between 2003 and 2026. They include 7 series and 27 titles listed outside any series.

Tim Pratt Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 67 Tim Pratt books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Little Gods by Tim Pratt (2003)
  2. Cover of The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl by Tim Pratt (2005)
  3. Cover of If There Were Wolves by Tim Pratt (2006)
  4. Cover of Hart and Boot and Other Stories by Tim Pratt (2007)
  5. Cover of The Nex by Tim Pratt (2010)
  6. Cover of Briarpatch by Tim Pratt (2011)
  7. Cover of Antiquities and Tangibles: and Other Stories by Tim Pratt (2012)
  8. Cover of Venom in Her Veins by Tim Pratt, book 11 of the Forgotten Realms Stand-Alone series (2012)
  9. Cover of City of the Fallen Sky by Tim Pratt, book 26 of the Forgotten Realms: Pathfinder Tales series (2012)
  10. Cover of The Stormglass Protocol by Tim Pratt, book 1 of the Stormglass Chronicles (2013)
  11. Cover of Liar's Blade by Tim Pratt, book 33 of the Forgotten Realms: Pathfinder Tales series (2013)
  12. Cover of Heirs of Grace by Tim Pratt (2014)
  13. Cover of Reign of Stars by Tim Pratt, book 53 of the Forgotten Realms: Pathfinder Tales series (2014)
  14. Cover of Liar's Island by Tim Pratt, book 60 of the Forgotten Realms: Pathfinder Tales series (2015)
  15. Cover of Liar's Bargain by Tim Pratt, book 65 of the Forgotten Realms: Pathfinder Tales series (2016)
  16. Cover of The Wrong Stars by Tim Pratt, book 1 of the Axiom series (2017)
  17. Cover of The Christmas Mummy and Other Carols by Tim Pratt (2017)
  18. Cover of The Forbidden Stars by Tim Pratt, book 3 of the Axiom series (2019)
  19. Cover of Miracles & Marvels: Stories by Tim Pratt (2019)
  20. Cover of Doors of Sleep by Tim Pratt, book 1 of the Journals of Zaxony Delatree series (2021)
  21. Cover of The Necropolis Empire by Tim Pratt, book 2 of the Twilight Imperium series (2021)
  22. Cover of The Alien Stars: And Other Novellas by Tim Pratt, book 4 of the Axiom series (2021)
  23. Cover of Prison of Sleep by Tim Pratt, book 2 of the Journals of Zaxony Delatree series (2022)
  24. Cover of The Veiled Masters by Tim Pratt, book 3 of the Twilight Imperium series (2022)
  1. 1
    Little Gods2003 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003224
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  2. 2
    The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl2005 · 416 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005416
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  3. 3
    Impossible Dreams2006 · confirmed 2/4
    2006–
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  4. 4
    Cup and Table2006 · confirmed 2/4
    2006–
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  5. 5
    If There Were Wolves2006 · 88 pages · confirmed 2/4
    200688
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  6. 6
    Blood EnginesMarla Mason #12007 · confirmed 2/4
    2007–
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  7. 8
    Poison SleepMarla Mason #22008 · confirmed 2/4
    2008–
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  8. 9
    Dead ReignMarla Mason #32008 · confirmed 2/4
    2008–
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  9. 10
    The Dude Who Collected Lovecraft2008 · confirmed 2/4
    2008–
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  10. 11
    Bone ShopMarla Mason Prequel #12009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009–
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  11. 12
    Spell GamesMarla Mason #42009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009–
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  12. 13
    The Nex2010 · 214 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010214
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  13. 14
    Shark's TeethMarla Mason #52010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  14. 15
    Broken MirrorsMarla Mason #62010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  15. 16
    Pale DogMarla Mason Prequel #22011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  16. 17
    Briarpatch2011 · 247 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011247
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  17. 18
    HaruspexMarla Mason Prequel #32011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  18. 19
    Mommy Issues of the DeadMarla Mason Prequel #42011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  19. 20
    Silver Linings2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  20. 21
    Hart and Boot2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  21. 22
    The Witch's Bicycle2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  22. 23
    Grim TidesMarla Mason #72011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  23. 24
    Living with the Harpy2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  24. 25
    Grander Than the SeaMarla Mason #82011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  25. 26
    Life in Stone2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  26. 27
    Artifice and Intelligence2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  27. 28
    Down with the Lizards and the BeesMarla Mason #92011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  28. 29
    Annabelle's Alphabet2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  29. 30
    Little Better than a BeastMarla Mason #102011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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Tim Pratt series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Tim Pratt books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Forgotten Realms: Pathfinder Tales in order

7 books
  1. 26. City of the Fallen Sky
  2. 29. A Tomb of Winter's Plunder
  3. 33. Liar's Blade
  4. 34. Bastard, Sword
  5. 53. Reign of Stars
  6. 60. Liar's Island
  7. 65. Liar's Bargain

Marla Mason Prequel in order

4 books
  1. 1. Bone Shop
  2. 2. Pale Dog
  3. 3. Haruspex
  4. 4. Mommy Issues of the Dead

Axiom in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Wrong Stars
  2. 2. The Dreaming Stars
  3. 3. The Forbidden Stars
  4. 4. The Alien Stars: And Other Novellas

Twilight Imperium in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Fractured Void
  2. 2. The Necropolis Empire
  3. 3. The Veiled Masters

Sandford Files / Arkham Horror in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Ravening Deep
  2. 2. Herald of Ruin
  3. 3. The Twilight Magus

Journals of Zaxony Delatree in order

2 books
  1. 1. Doors of Sleep
  2. 2. Prison of Sleep

Stormglass Chronicles in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Stormglass Protocol

Forgotten Realms Stand-Alone in order

1 book
  1. 11. Venom in Her Veins

Standalone books

27 books

27 Tim Pratt titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Tim Pratt books in order?

You only need to read Tim Pratt books in order within each series: the books listed here span 7 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Tim Pratt

Start with Blood Engines (2007), the first Marla Mason book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Little Gods (2003).

What is the newest Tim Pratt book?

The Jewel and the Comet (2026) is the newest Tim Pratt book released so far.

Is there a new Tim Pratt book coming?

No next Tim Pratt book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Awards Tim Pratt has won

Wikidata records 1 award and 23 nominations for Tim Pratt. The most recent 12 are listed here. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Hugo Award for Best Short Story2007Wonfor Impossible Dreams
  • Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2022Shortlistedfor Doors of Sleep
  • Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2020Shortlistedfor The Forbidden Stars
  • Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2019Shortlistedfor The Dreaming Stars
  • Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2018Shortlistedfor The Wrong Stars
  • Philip K. Dick Award2018Shortlistedfor The Wrong Stars
  • Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book2016Shortlistedfor The Deep Woods
  • Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2015Shortlistedfor Heirs of Grace
  • Locus Award for Best Anthology2014Shortlistedfor Rags & Bones: New Twists on Timeless Tales
  • Locus Award for Best Collection2014Shortlistedfor Antiquities and Tangibles & Other Stories
  • Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2012Shortlistedfor Briarpatch
  • Locus Award for Best Anthology2011Shortlistedfor Sympathy for the Devil

Tim Pratt at a glance

Still publishing
Tim Pratt published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Tim Pratt books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
7,236 pages across the 23 of 67 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Tim Pratt books, 43 of 67, were published in the 2010s.

What the Tim Pratt books are about

18 of the 67 Tim Pratt books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fantasy is tagged on 7 of 18. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.